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Mayor Nutter announced that the City of Philadelphia's Office of Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy (OACCE) will receive a $200,000 grant from ArtPlace, a new national collaboration of foundations, banks and federal agencies formed to accelerate creative place-making across the U.

Barbara Cook, Broadway legend, debuts in the Open Air Theatre at Longwood Gardens in Kennett, Pa.

The Wiggles, the world's most famous children's entertainment group, are excited to announce that after selling out both shows at Hershey Theatre on August 11, fans will get a third performance of their Celebration Tour.

Candy canes, carols, and the Cake Boss! Celebrate the holidays this season with America's favorite baker when Buddy Valastro's Homemade for the Holidays Tour arrives in Philadelphiaon Tuesday, November 27 at 7:30 p.

Philadelphia's theater research company - New Paradise Laboratories - announces today the launch of FRAME, its online performance-based platform.

Upper Darby Summer Stage presents Seussical, Jr.

Bright Light Theatre Company's The 5th Floor will run for the first weekend of the SoLow Festival, opening on Friday June 15th at The Foremost Building, 525 South 4th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19147.

Disney took a great animated movie and turned it into an equally good stage musical, probably one of the best and most popular films to stage production in Disney's history besides Lion King.

Totem Pole playhouse is set to present its first production of Travels With My Aunt, which will run from June 19 to July 1st, 2012.

Rock legend, Ringo Starr, returns to The State Theatre with his 13th All Star Band on Tuesday, June 26 at 8 PM.

The Little Foxes, Lillian Hellman's classic play, may have been written in 1939, but it still packs a powerful punch.

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Open Stage of Harrisburg will take a look at two of Harrisburg's most vibrant neighborhoods of today and yesterday: Market Square and Broad Street.

Gettysburg State will present, I Am My Own Wife, the Pulitzer Prize-winning true story of Charlotte von Mahlsdorf, a German transvestite who survived the horrors of Nazi Germany and Communist East Germany.

best of summer theatre in Philadelphia and South Jersey!

Celebrate the end of Theatre Exile's 2011-2012 season with all of the people who have made it possible, a night full of all the rambunctious humor and virtuosic performances that audiences have come to expect from Exile over the years.

Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons return to the State Theatre in Easton tonight, June 7th, 8 PM.

Due to popular demand, Walnut Street Theatre's season finale production, BUDDY - THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY, led by Christopher Sutton as Buddy Holly, has been extended again through July 22, 2012.

he Bucks County Playhouse, which launches its inaugural summer 2012 season with Rodgers and Hammerstein's A Grand Night for Singing on July 2nd will present the worldwide smash hit "Sing-a-Long-a Sound of Music" on Sunday, July 22nd as it continues its re-opening celebration.

Arden Theatre Company today announced these seven productions for its 2012/13 Season, which marks the company's 25th Anniversary Season.

InterAct Theatre Company closes its 24th season with the world premiere of the dynamic drama ETCHED IN SKIN ON A SUNLIT NIGHT by Kara Lee Corthron, which opens officially tonight, June 6, 2012 at 7:00 p.

Philadelphia Theatre Company announces Venus in Fur by David Ives will concludes its 2012-2013 season May 24-June 23, 2013.

In conjunction with Arden Theatre Company's current production of Tulipomania: The Musical, the company will host a conversation: Tulips, Tech and Mortgages - 400 Years of Financial Bubbles on Tuesday, June 12.

Mayor Michael Nutter announced today that James Earl Jones-one of the country's most critically acclaimed stage and screen actors-will receive the 2012 Marian Anderson Award.

The Little Foxes, Lillian Hellman's classic play, may have been written in 1939, but it still packs a powerful punch.